The American School Counselor Association (ASCA; 2012) recommends that school counselors enhance the personal, social, academic and career development of all students through organization facilitation comprehensive programmatic counseling services. Delivery student services is part a larger framework articulated by ASCA's National Model (2012) also includes management, accountability foundation components programs. However, ASCA notes should spend 80 percent or more their time in direct...

Given the intimate and emotional nature of counseling, counselors are often highly susceptible to counselor burnout. Scholars have reported on how important it is for find strategies that mitigate stressful scenarios prevent Emotional intelligence could be a preventative factor. This article describes correlational investigation examined relationship practicing mental health marriage family counselors' (N = 539) their degree The results from this study indicate participants' level negatively...

Background Models of holistic recovery that focus on wellbeing in are emerging the field substance use treatment, but literature shows little research mechanisms change within these models. The authors present hope as significant factor. Although is a considered vital factor recovery, empirical relationships between and sparse. Objectives: objectives study were to examine (a) association progress risk relapse (b) mediating role relationship relapse. Methods: Our cross-sectional included...

The current literature for the various mental health professions is replete with studies demonstrating critical importance of addressing spiritual and religious concerns in treatment, yet many clinicians remain untrained competence. In recent years, researchers have developed training programs to support clinicians' understanding how spirituality influences provided resources can address it clients. present study investigates effectiveness two online programs, Spiritual Competency Training...

Abstract Introduction: Antibody-Drug Conjugates (ADCs) have had tremendous impact on patient outcomes in breast and other cancers. T-DXd, for example, is second-line therapy stage IV, HER2 positive metastatic cancer as well low expressing tumors. Sacituzumab govitecan, a TROP2 targeted ADC, has been approved 3rd line locally advanced or negative cancer. However, many patients fail to respond relapse after treatment with ADC therapies due tumor heterogeneity eventual resistance the payload....

Filipino Americans present with very low rates of mental health help‐seeking. Because the colonial history between Philippines and United States, authors examined how mentality internalized oppression, along ethnic identity, acculturation, social support, were related to help‐seeking attitudes ( N = 410). Furthermore, investigated affects identity Americans. Major findings included that was negatively development higher levels significantly predicted negative above beyond demographic...

Abstract Given noted racial disparities in mental health and wellbeing, Black Latine families are often the focus of prevention intervention efforts. These efforts traditionally embedded deficit perspectives about these communities, ignoring their cultural wealth collective agency. Yet increasing recognition interconnected systems social determinants that lead to negative outcomes among populations requires counselors other practitioners broaden conceptions engage collaboration develop more...

Abstract There is a preponderance of evidence that adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) result in harmful physical, learning, social, emotional, and behavioral health outcomes during childhood, with far reaching effects lasting across the lifespan. The cumulative effect adversity its relationship to trauma represent an urgent call action among stakeholders, yet treatment studies are rare. purpose this randomized controlled trial was explore impact child‐centered play therapy (CCPT) children...

Background: Mental health concerns are climbing steadily on college campuses, and universities do not have the staffing financial resources to address overwhelming needs of students seeking counseling services. College counselors generally must place waitlists or refer them external resources. Further, during COVID-19 pandemic, university been working tirelessly treat through online formats. Alternative, online, evidence-based interventions offer a significant advantage in effectively...

Abstract We conducted a pilot feasibility study to examine the efficacy of culturally adapted Group Motivational Interviewing for Teens–alternative tobacco product (GMIT‐ATP) intervention among Latinx/e youth and whether, including caregivers, improved outcomes (GMIT‐ATP+P). Adolescents (ages 10–16) their caregivers were randomized two groups after completing baseline assessments: (1) GMIT‐ATP ( N = 23) (2) GMIT‐ATP+P 32). Youth in both conditions attended three youth‐only sessions, parents...

Centering prayer is a spiritual and religious form of meditation grounded in the history Christian contemplative prayer. Despite its popularity, empirical research investigating centering prayer's effects on psycho-spiritual outcomes relative sparse. This pilot outcome study explored effect workshop participants' (N = 9) depression, anxiety, stress, transcendence, crisis, faith development, mindfulness. Several significant changes were noted over course six-week study, including decreased...

In many social science college courses, professors cover a wide variety of topics that may act as triggers for victims trauma in both traditional and online courses. At the same time, we also encounter students who suffer during their experience. The purpose this paper is to emphasize importance creating safe empowering environment classrooms regardless what subjects teach. Safe environments relationships build with our play vital role student success by understanding being trauma-informed.

Abstract Counseling students practiced a centering meditation every morning and evening for 25 days. The authors observed the bi‐daily outcomes in interpersonal social well‐being analyzed observations through pilot study using time series analysis. findings were positive trend data well‐being.

Background: Understanding the complexities of establishing and sustaining recovery from substance addiction dynamic individual processes that occur will assist treatment professionals in fostering sustained behavior clients. With estimated 22 million individuals United States, this exploration is timely extends our understanding recovery. Objectives: The objective study was to answer research question: "What do identify as their primary needs throughout process use?" Results: 403 adults...

This article explores how educators can integrate the 9 Spiritual Competencies developed by Association for Spiritual, Ethical and Religious Values in Counseling (M. T. Burke, 1998; G. Miller, 1999) into counselor education curriculum. Rather than relegating this content to courses which one might expect discussions of spirituality, authors advocate an infused approach. Input was sought from supervisors around nation with expertise spirituality counseling. These experts provided useful...

The authors explored the relationship between counseling trainees' emotional intelligence (EI), empathy, stress, distress, and demographics. Results indicated that higher levels of EI were associated with lower stress affective cognitive age. These findings suggest curricular integration potential utility measures to evaluate students' progress throughout program.

The authors examined whether Jyoti meditation (JM), a spiritually based (Singh, ), influenced student counselors' ( N = 60) level of stress and emotional intelligence (EI). Results from randomized controlled trial growth curve analysis provided multilevel model in which JM reduced EI moderated the effect.

Support for meditation is found across academic communities and popular culture. Although the application of meditative practices has yielded positive treatment outcomes, larger purposes practice are perhaps lost in empirically driven West, thus driving a risk appropriation. In response, authors outline 4 implications best counselors who aspire to engage culturally responsible use practices.

The authors examined the influence of dispositional mindfulness and personal distress on counseling self‐efficacy among 162 students. Results indicated that accounted for significant variance in self‐efficacy. These findings suggest internal dispositions may facilitate or hinder